65,000 Los Angeles education workers are on a historic three-day strike
Workers are fighting for salaries above their current poverty wages, a demand which the the school district with a surplus of USD 5 billion has refused to accept
Progressive forces in Morocco demand dignity for the working class
Protests were held in over 30 cities across Morocco on October 17 to demand an increase in wages, a reduction in prices of basic necessities, and the release of all political prisoners.
Outsourced Facebook content moderators face trauma, exploitation and other stories
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Del Monte Kenya workers protest inhuman conditions, poverty wages and other stories
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McDonald’s workers strike for wage hike
McDonald’s has promised a wage hike plan to be rolled out over the next few months. But Fight for 15 has rejected the plan as a “PR stunt.”
Thousands in US participate in nationwide McDonald’s strike, reject ‘PR stunt’ wage hike plan
Workers at McDonald’s outlets in 15 major cities across the US participated in a one-day strike demanding wage hikes and union rights
McDonald’s workers across US gear up for strike demanding wage hike
The one-day strike will be held a day before the annual shareholders’ meeting. McDonald’s made $5 billion amid the pandemic last year but an average worker earns around USD 7.25 per hour.
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